From Monday 11 to Sunday 17 November
| Monday 11 November at 4:30 p.m. Let’s colour life and give joy to the years Thirteenth training and refresher course for AVO volunteers. Speeches by Dr. Federica Parisi, “Closeness to frail persons in helping relationships”, and by Grazia Vecchio and Linda Ciarrocchi, “Animation in RSAs”. Info at +39 3341201678 – +393293220366 – +39 0571 64585, or by writing to avocf@libero.it. Place: Misericordia di Castelfiorentino, via Palestro. Monday 11 November at 9:15 p.m. Cinema rediscovered Cycle of meetings and analysis dedicated to Krzysztof Kieslowski’s “The Decalogue”, curated by Jaures Baldeschi and Lorenzo Di Falco. Ten medium-length films themed on the Ten Commandments. Second evening dedicated to “Remember to keep holy the feasts” followed by “Honour your father and mother”. Entrance reserved for members. Reservations recommended. Info at +39 3398284720 or angeloazzurro91@gmail.com Place: La stanza rossa, via IV Novembre 2/D. Tuesday 12 to Friday 15 November at 3:00 p.m. Near the River A project by Virgilio Sieni as part of the “Officine del gesto/Piccoli musei 2024” project. Dedicated to citizens of all ages, with the participation of the guests of the “Ciapetti” Rest Home. The course includes four daily meetings dedicated to the gesture, with a final performance in public viewing, scheduled for Saturday 16 November at 5:00 p.m. Info: accademia@virgiliosieni.it or +39 0552280525 – +39 3312922600 (Whatsapp). Place: BeGo Museum, via Testaferrata 31. From Tuesday 12 to Saturday 16 November at 6:00 p.m. Agora mothers and sons – fathers and sons A project by Virgilio Sieni as part of the project “Officine del gesto/Piccoli musei 2024”. A cycle of meetings aimed at couples or groups of fathers or mothers and their children, from 10 years of age. The course includes five daily meetings on gesture, with the realisation of a choreography presented on Sunday 17 November at 11:00 a.m. Info: accademia@virgiliosieni.it or +39 0552280525 – +39 3312922600 (Whatsapp). Place: Santa Verdiana Museum of Sacred Art. Tuesday 12 November at 9:00 p.m. Fisar Course Learn about the world of wines together with professional sommeliers. A cycle of five weekly meetings led by sommelier and Fisar lecturer Luca Lumini. Info and registration at www.fisarempoli.it. Place: Hall of the Church of Santa Maria della Marca. Tuesday 5 and Friday 8 November at 9:15 p.m. Mettiamoci in gioco Weekly meetings for fans of board games, but especially fans of every era and type. Free entry and participation. By Sistemi Ludici. Info on https://www.instagram.com/sistemiludici/ or info.mettiamocingioco@gmail.com Place: Church of Santa Maria della Marca. Tuesday 12 November at 9:30 p.m. Parthenope The long journey of Parthenope’s life, from 1950, when she was born, to today. An epic of the feminine without heroism, but inhabited by the relentless passion for freedom, for Naples and the unpredictable faces of love. Online presale also available. Place: Cinema Mario Monicelli. |
| Thursday 14 November at 5:30 p.m. Bibliopoly An afternoon to talk about modern games, from the classic Monopoly to today’s board games. Game sessions are open to 7-year-olds and up. Free play and free participation. Organised by Sistemi Ludici. Place: “Vallesiana” municipal library, via Tilli 41. Saturday 16 November at 3:00 p.m. Inauguration of new spaces Inauguration of the new “School of contemporary comic theatre”: panel discussions, coffee breaks, ribbon cutting, buffet dinner and musical greetings by Salduende. Until late in the evening. Organised by Teatro C’Art. Place: Teatro C’Art, via Brodolini 9. Saturday 16 November at 5:30 p.m. Binomials A reading of poems and monologues by Manola Alberighi and Pol De Herrero. A tea party that combines words, pleasure and fun. Free entrance. Organised by La Stanza Rossa. Place: La stanza rossa, via IV Novembre 2/D. Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 November Waiting for … Montaperti A preview of the classic November event, “The re-enactment of peace after the Battle of Montaperti’”. Saturday 16, “3rd Carlo Desideri Memorial. Medieval combat tournament”. At the Pala Gilardetti, teams of duellists in arms will challenge each other to the last stroke of the sword. From 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. At the end award ceremony and commemoration of Carlo Desideri. Sunday 17, “Walk on the battle sites”. A walk in the places that saw the historic clash between the Guelphs and Ghibellines, near Montaperti. Itinerary organised by Toscana Hiking Experience. Reservations and info at +39 3284136156 Place: PalaGilardetti, via xxv aprile, and Montaperti (Castelnuovo Berardenga). Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 November at 9:30 p.m. Berlinguer. The great ambition. The story of five years of Enrico Berlinguer’s private life, from his trip to Sofia in 1973 to his speech at the National Unity Festival in Genoa in 1978. Sunday 17, early show at 5:30 p.m.. Online presale also available. Place: Mario Monicelli Cinema. Sunday 17 November at 5:00 p.m. Stone Soup The fairy tale that inspired the performance is lost in the weave of the popular fabric thick with stories, tales, anecdotes. It dates back to times when wanderers, vagabonds, soldiers returning from pitched battles trying to return home, usually on foot and without resources, met villagers on their way. For children aged 3 to 8 Online presale available. Place: Teatro del Popolo, Piazza Gramsci. Until Monday 6 January 2025. Banksy. Birth of a myth Through a hundred works, documents, archive materials and their reports, the temporary exhibition explores the main points of the Banksy Myth, reconstructing philologically the artist’s path from 1998 to 2009. Tickets are available on site or by pre-order at www.vivaticket.com. Place: Cambio centro culturale, Corso Matteotti. |